J.R. “Slick” Polston

Posted by on Sep 12, 2014

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J.R. “Slick” Polston of Campbellsville, son of the late Herlan Polston Sr. and Dorothy Burris Polston, was born December 10, 1946, in Jamestown, Kentucky. He died at 12:40 A.M., Friday, September 12, 2014 in Campbellsville. Age: 67

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church and attended Calvary Baptist Church.

He retired from Fruit of the Loom after 30 years of service.

He is survived by two daughters: Tammy Phillips and husband, Gary of Campbellsville, Tonja Polston and partner, Nancy Wallace of Lebanon; three grandchildren: Tyler Phillips and wife, Tracy of Campbellsville, Garrett Phillips of Bowling Green and Kendall Polston of Lebanon; two sisters: Katie Brockman and Patty Polston; one brother, Dwight Polston all of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by four sisters: Brenda Lee Wolverton, Rena Melton, Martha Hoosier and Joyce Dicken.

 

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, September 15, 2014, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Donnie Shelly and Rev. Steve Wagger

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

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Nora Hazel Henson Wade

Posted by on Sep 11, 2014

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Nora Hazel Henson Wade of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Marvin Henson and Elizabeth Perkins Henson, was born August 25, 1914, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:10 P.M., Wednesday in Campbellsville. Age: 100

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.

She united in marriage to James B. Wade December 19, 1936. He preceded her in death June 27, 1968

She is survived by three daughters: Nellie Mardis and husband, Eugene, Marie Cox, Barbara Jean Bowen and husband, Randy; one daughter-in-law, Linda Wade all of Campbellsville; thirteen grandchildren: Charlene Becker, Lisa Wade, Donna Dudgeon, Stephanie Fuson, Shelly Wade Combs, Sherry Strobel, Gary Mardis, Timmy Mardis, David Mardis, Chris Bowen, Doug Bowen, Darren Wade, Jason Wade; twelve great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by two sons: Charles Thomas Wade and Bernard Wade; four sisters: Ida Hawkins, Julia Karnes, Pauline Sapp and Eliza Hicks.

 

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, September 12, 2014, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Saturday, September 13, 2014, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Carol Perkins

BURIAL: Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery

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Earl Byron Smith

Posted by on Sep 6, 2014

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Earl Byron Smith of Campbellsville, son of the late Earl Thomas Smith and Bessie Orene Davis Smith, was born April 28, 1934, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:00 P.M., Thursday in Campbellsville. Age: 80

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He was the former manager of Time Finance Company, former owner of Whitlock Insurance Agency, and a farmer.

He united in marriage to Della Ann Whitlock June 17, 1956.

Besides his wife, Della Ann Smith, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Binky Smith and wife, Rhonda of Campbellsville and Jenny Smith and husband, Dr. Scott Smith of Pikeville; eight grandchildren: Loren Smith Mattingly and husband, David of Lebanon, Logan Thomas Smith of Mayfield, Seth Earl Byron Smith of Campbellsville, Raina Hansford Simpson and husband, Dustin of Somerset, Emily Ann Cox VinZant and husband, Whitney of Kansas City, Missouri, Evan Lee Cox of Lexington, Hunter Smith of Pikeville and Max Smith of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; three great-grandchildren: Oaks Mattingly, Oliver Mattingly and Deacon Simpson; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Ralph Smith and Evelyn Colvin.

 

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Saturday September 6, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Sunday, September 7, 2014, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Chris Clarke and Bro. Matt Crook

BURIAL:  Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery

 

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